WAKFU

WAKFU

Ankama Studio · Ankama Games

activeReleased Sep 18, 2014steam

Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!

Year 12

Sep 18, 2025 - Aug 4, 2026

87 changes

WAKFU introduced the new Bellaphone class on July 15, 2026, expanding the game's roster with a unique character that draws energy from primordial dragons. Additionally, the Haven Paddocks feature launched in June, providing players with personal spaces to manage resources and creatures, alongside new breeding mechanics for creatures.

  • New Class: The Bellaphone class was announced, bringing fresh gameplay dynamics.
  • Haven Paddocks: Players gained the ability to create and decorate personal spaces, manage resources, and breed creatures, including 25 new families and over 90 new creatures.
    • Creature Breeding Mechanics: Introduced in June, allowing players to breed creatures with care requirements.
    • Souliquaries: A new system to learn about new creatures from Archmonsters.
  • New Content: Update 1.93 added the Crimson Dofus and an accompanying quest leading to Ignemikhal.
  • Class Overhauls: The Pandawa class underwent a complete overhaul, altering its mechanics and passives for improved gameplay.
  • Balance Changes: Ongoing adjustments were made to various classes, focusing on Sacrier, Feca, and Rogue to enhance overall balance.

Year 11

Sep 18, 2024 - Sep 18, 2025

61 changes

Maliki: Poison of the Past launched on April 22, 2025, introducing a new combat system and strategic battles. This year also saw the introduction of the Misty Isle, featuring five territories and six dungeons, and the return of the Ultimate Boss Nox, which challenged players to prove their worth.

  • New Areas: The Misty Isle was introduced, offering new territories and dungeons, enhancing exploration opportunities.
    • Nox Encounter: Players faced off against Nox as a new antagonist and ultimate boss in various updates.
  • New Content: The Savara rogue-lite adventure launched on May 6, featuring colossal monsters and challenging gameplay.
  • Gameplay Changes: The level cap increased to 245, allowing players to progress further in their adventures.
    • Class Revamps: Significant changes were made to both the Iop and Enutrof classes, improving gameplay balance and strategies.
  • Seasonal Events: The new event, Karn's Feast, was introduced, adding seasonal festivities to the game.
  • Balance Adjustments: Class balancing for Iop, Sram, and Pandawa was implemented, along with new restrictions on converting Kamas into Ogrines.

Year 10

Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 18, 2024

52 changes

A new expansion was announced for WAKFU, set to release at the end of 2024, which promises exciting content for players. The year also saw the launch of Necroworld, a new area to explore, along with significant class revamps for both Enutrof and Sadida.

  • New Areas:
    • Necroworld launched on July 17, 2024, offering players a fresh environment to explore.
    • Wabbit Island was introduced in Update 1.82 on December 13, 2023, featuring new content and surprises.
  • Class Revamps:
    • The Enutrof class underwent a complete revamp on September 4, 2024, enhancing gameplay mechanics.
    • Sadida received a major overhaul on January 25, 2024, as part of the beta version 1.83.
  • New Bosses and Challenges:
    • Toross Mordal, a new boss character, was introduced on July 17, 2024, along with a new dungeon.
    • The Ultimate Boss Tal Kasha was added on March 12, 2024, providing players with new challenges.
  • Gameplay Changes:
    • A significant revamp of masteries removed single-target and area masteries on October 3, 2023, altering combat dynamics.
    • The Steles system was revamped on July 17, 2024, enhancing its impact in dungeons.
  • Visual Enhancements:
    • The WAKFU HD Client was released on September 9, 2024, introducing high-definition graphics and interactive elements.
    • A graphical overhaul of Astrub and new visual designs for the Eniripsa class were also implemented.
  • User Interface Improvements:
    • An interface revamp project began on January 24, 2024, aiming to enhance the overall user experience.
    • Updates to the Marketplace interface launched on September 9, 2024, making it more user-friendly.

Year 9

Sep 18, 2022 - Sep 18, 2023

31 changes

WAKFU introduced the Ereboria: The Cursed Island on January 9, 2023, bringing with it a host of new content including five new zones, multiple dungeons, and an engaging main quest. This update also featured the Bitter-Hammer Caverns and the New Sufokian Mine, catering to a wide range of player levels. Other significant additions included the Miss Ugly Tower dungeon and a new tutorial area called Incarnam.

  • New Zones:
    • Pirate Beach and Cursed Beach for level 36-50 players.
    • Ereboria, the cursed island, featuring new dungeons, quests, and monsters.
  • New Dungeons:
    • Ocean Prison and the New Sufokian Mine for level 216-230 players.
    • Miss Ugly Tower, a new 3-player dungeon.
  • Gameplay Updates:
    • Revamped Masteries with the removal of Single-Target and Area masteries.
    • New Guide System to assist players during gameplay.
  • Balance Changes:
    • Rebalanced classes including Ecaflips, Eniripsas, and Rogues.
    • Significant class revamps for Cra, Huppermage, Eliotropes, Foggernauts, and Xelors.
    • Foggernauts received a comprehensive overhaul, including a new humanoid body.
  • Visual Enhancements:
    • New animations for the Iop class and a graphical revamp of Astrub.
    • Updated look for the Eniripsa class.

Year 8

Sep 18, 2021 - Sep 18, 2022

20 changes

WAKFU saw a major content expansion with the introduction of five new zones in Shustuft Crust on December 8, 2021, featuring unique monsters, equipment, dungeons, and quests for levels 216 to 230. This period also marked the launch of a new dungeon format on July 7, 2022, which required groups of three characters instead of six, enhancing the gameplay experience.

  • New Boss: Players encountered Anathar, a new boss in level-230 dungeons, summoned using intervention steles.
  • New Rifts: The game added two new rifts in Osamosa and Amakna on September 22, 2021, along with two new dimensional rifts in Shustuft Crust on March 30, 2022, each offering exclusive sublimations.
  • Class Revamp: The Osamodas class received a comprehensive revamp on March 30, 2022, strengthening its unique identity and enhancing summons.
  • Seasonal Event: The Boss Smasher event returned on July 7, 2022, featuring the first four Ultimate Bosses with new surprises for players.
  • Gameplay Adjustments: Dungeons were updated with 10 Stasis level brackets on July 7, 2022, resulting in revised difficulty and rewards. Additionally, the maximum level increased to 230 on December 8, 2021.
  • Quality of Life Improvements: Players benefited from expanded build pages allowing up to 25 pages for spells, equipment, and characteristics on July 7, 2022, along with an inventory search bar and headgear visibility options introduced on March 30, 2022.
  • Cosmetics Inventory Overhaul: A new tab for cosmetic items was added on March 30, 2022, allowing players to share cosmetics between heroes and display auras without wearing relics.

Year 7

Sep 18, 2020 - Sep 18, 2021

12 changes

Demonic Pacts launched on June 23, 2021, introducing a new wild PvP system designed for players seeking high-stakes battles. This update also included Dimensional Rifts, featuring endless waves of monsters that provide unpredictable combat experiences. Additionally, the Shhhudoku Kingdom was introduced on December 9, 2020, allowing players to explore new areas and encounter the stone giant Grampar.

  • New PvP System: The Demonic Pacts system offered players a risk-reward dynamic in PvP engagements.
  • Endless Monster Waves: The Dimensional Rifts feature provided players with a fresh combat challenge through endless monster encounters.
  • Class Revamps: The Masqueraider Class Overhaul on September 29, 2020, revamped the Masqueraider class, adding new mechanics for enhanced gameplay. The Xelors also received significant improvements on March 17, 2021, enhancing their mobility and control.
  • New Features: The Crafter Directory introduced a new way for players to manage crafting resources, while Pet Skins added customization options for pets on March 17, 2021.
  • Gameplay Improvements: Balancing adjustments were made on June 23, 2021, to improve overall gameplay, alongside changes to the Rogue Class on September 29, 2020.
  • User Interface Update: A new End-of-Fight Screen was implemented on March 17, 2021, enhancing the post-battle experience.

Year 6

Sep 18, 2019 - Sep 18, 2020

19 changes

The introduction of the Sadida Kingdom on December 18, 2019, marked a significant expansion for WAKFU, adding new zones, monsters, and resources. This update was complemented by the launch of the Osamosa Divine Dimension on July 7, 2020, which introduced additional zones and quests. Players also celebrated WAKFU's 8th birthday with a special event offering doubled XP from February 28 to March 1, 2020.

  • New Regions: The Sadida Kingdom added four new zones: Boowolf Clearing, Web-Entangled Hill, Deforested Forest, and Gerbean Galleries.
    • New Monsters: Four new monster families and four related dungeons were introduced in the Sadida Kingdom.
    • New NPCs: New resources and NPCs were also added within the Sadida Kingdom.
  • Osamosa Content: The Osamosa update introduced another divine dimension with four new zones, additional monster families, and new dungeons.
  • Gameplay Mechanics: The level cap increased to 215, and improvements were made to the Enchantment system for a better gameplay experience.
    • Haven Bag Updates: The functionality of the Haven Bag chest was improved for better item storage.
    • New Cooperative Mechanics: A new cooperative quest mechanic, the Offerings and Steles, was added.
  • Class Adjustments: The Feca class underwent a significant revamp, alongside balancing changes for the Iop, Sram, Cra, Pandawa, and Ouginak classes.
  • Ongoing Quests: The continuation of the Pandalucia quest allowed players to explore iconic locations in the World of Twelve.

Year 5

Sep 18, 2018 - Sep 18, 2019

22 changes

Pandalucia Expansion Released on July 10, 2019, marked a significant addition to WAKFU, introducing players to the vibrant landscapes of Pandalucia. This expansion was accompanied by notable updates including a new Enchantment System that replaced the previous Smithmagic system, enhancing gameplay mechanics.

  • New Content:
    • Advancement in Stasis Dungeons: Players could customize dungeon difficulty for better rewards as of March 27, 2019.
    • New Nations Revamp: The nations of Bonta, Brâkmar, Sufokia, and Amakna received visual upgrades and new quests on December 12, 2018.
    • New Level 200 Ultimate Boss: A challenge for high-level players was introduced on September 26, 2018.
    • Opening of Mount Zinit - Part 1: This new area became accessible to all players on September 26, 2018.
    • Three New Dungeons: The Dark Treechnids, Blopera, and Bistrogue dungeons launched on December 12, 2018.
    • Greater Character Appearance Customization: Enhanced options for character customization became available on March 27, 2019.
  • Gameplay Changes:
    • New System for Accessing Haven Worlds: Implemented on September 26, 2018, this system improved player access to Haven Worlds.
  • Seasonal Events:
    • Advent Calendar Event: Launched on December 1, 2018, featuring 25 riddles and gifts.
    • Yokai Al Howin Event: Ran from October 23 to November 6, 2018, introducing new Ghost Yokai monsters.
  • Balance Changes:
    • Boosters Experience and Loot Bonuses Increased: On December 12, 2018, these bonuses were enhanced without changing prices.
  • Quality of Life Improvements:
    • Easier Exploration Features: Implemented on December 12, 2018, offering free transport and better map displays.
    • Improved Trade System: Enhanced item sale durations and evaluations were introduced on December 12, 2018.

Year 4

Sep 18, 2017 - Sep 18, 2018

70 changes

The Rogue class underwent a significant revamp on June 21, 2018, marking a major change during Year 4 since release. Players also gained access to a new PvP system featuring battlefields and the introduction of the Mineral Tower, which brought unique challenges. Additionally, the Brotherhood Pack launched on May 11, 2018, offering child versions of beloved heroes from the Brotherhood of the Tofu.

  • New Content:
    • Battlefields PvP System: Introduced on February 7, 2018, featuring original mechanics for player combat.
    • Mineral Tower: Launched on December 14, 2017, providing a new PvP feature with special gameplay.
    • Ouginaks Class: Added on October 25, 2017, introducing a new character class to the game.
    • Child Versions of Brotherhood Heroes: Released on May 11, 2018, allowing players to find younger versions of Yugo, Amalia, Evangelyne, and Percedal in-game.
    • New Quests and Game Mode: Introduced on April 4, 2018, enhancing the battlefield experience.
  • Gameplay Enhancements:
    • Stasis Difficulty for Ultimate Bosses: Available from June 21, 2018, adding a new challenge level.
    • Quest System Overhaul: Revamped on April 4, 2018, with new rewards and a community system.
    • New Combat Mechanics: Updated on October 25, 2017, to enhance gameplay for Ouginaks.
  • Balance Changes:
    • Huppermage and Enutrof Rework: Implemented on April 4, 2018, to improve class dynamics.
  • Seasonal Events:
    • WAKFU's 6th Anniversary Celebration: Held on March 2, 2018, featuring special events and gifts.
  • Quality of Life Updates:
    • Kamas Shared Across Account: Implemented on June 21, 2018, allowing for better resource management.

Year 3

Sep 18, 2016 - Sep 18, 2017

133 changes

Mount Zinit Part 2 launched on May 4, 2017, introducing three new zones, a quest, three new monster families, and three dungeons for players to explore. This update followed the Wakfunding Initiative announced on November 4, 2016, aimed at funding WAKFU's third season with exclusive items and packs. Players also experienced significant gameplay changes, including the introduction of an Adjustable Level System, allowing for quick adjustments to character levels directly from the interface.

  • New Zones and Ecosystems: Released on March 21, 2017, this update included three new zones with five ecosystems, featuring new mercenary quests, environmental quests, and archmonsters.
  • New Ultimate Boss: The formidable Nogord Wungleezareed was introduced on December 12, 2016, aimed at level 186+ players, featuring unique gameplay mechanics and high difficulty.
  • New Dungeons and Monsters: Five new dungeons and five monster families were added on March 21, 2017, expanding the combat and exploration opportunities.
  • Environmental Quests Update: This update on May 4, 2017, categorized quests into solo, dash, competitive, and collaborative types, enhancing player engagement.
  • Sacrier Class Revamp: On March 21, 2017, the Sacrier class received improvements to enhance tanking mechanics and gameplay synergy.

Year 2

Sep 18, 2015 - Sep 18, 2016

201 changes

Huppermage Pack Release on February 4, 2016, introduced the new Huppermage class, complete with 20 elemental spells and exclusive items. This was a significant addition alongside the Krosmaster Arena Launch, which brought a new multiplayer experience with over 130 virtual figurines and various game modes. The game also expanded with the Moon Island, a new high-level zone featuring unique monsters, dungeons, and resources.

  • New Class: The Huppermage class launched on February 4, 2016, allowing players to explore new gameplay mechanics.
    • Huppermagic School: Introduced alongside the Huppermage class, offering new skills and quests.
  • New Zones: The Moon Island became accessible on September 29, 2015, featuring level 200 content, new monsters, and dungeons.
  • Ultimate Boss: The new ultimate boss, Sham Moon, was added on September 2, 2016, providing fresh challenges for players.
  • Heroes System: This feature launched on September 29, 2015, enabling players to control up to three characters, enhancing strategic gameplay.
  • Seasonal Events: The Kwismas World Event ran from December 16, 2015, to January 6, 2016, offering festive activities and rewards.

Year 1

Sep 18, 2014 - Sep 18, 2015

294 changes

WAKFU saw the launch of WAKFU Raiders for mobile devices on June 4, 2015, introducing an RPG with 30 collectible characters and hundreds of quests. This period also featured the introduction of the Heroes System, allowing players to manage up to three characters on a single account.

  • New Class: The Eliotropes Class debuted on December 9, 2014, expanding gameplay options with teleportation abilities.
  • New Content:
    • The Third Special Episode of WAKFU, titled *The Quest for the Six Eliatrope Dofus - Book III: Dragon Mountain*, released on July 9, 2015.
    • A new dungeon in Brakmar was added on July 7, 2015, introducing four new monsters and an exclusive boss.
    • The Nation Quests began on June 5, 2015, guiding players through new challenges and rewards.
  • Gameplay Enhancements:
    • The Decks for Spells feature launched on May 22, 2015, allowing players to select active and passive spells at the start of battles.
    • A revamped spell system was introduced, enhancing strategic options in combat.
  • Seasonal Events: The Kwismas World event ran from December 16, 2014, to January 12, 2015, offering festive quests and activities.